Courts Watch: Burglary, escaping from custody among St. Cloud sentences

Editor's note: This weekly report includes new information about Stearns, Benton and Sherburne county criminal cases covered in the St. Cloud Times. This report covers court proceedings from Sept. 17-24.

Ricky Eldon Dague Jr., 35, of Lamberton was sentenced on Sept. 20 to one year and six months in prison on one count of escaping from custody. Stearns County Judge Shan Wang presided. Dague was also sentenced on another case for drug charges.

Randy Marquise Wade, 26, of St. Cloud was sentenced on Sept. 20 to a stay of imposition and 36 days in jail. He was convicted of one count of felony-level domestic assault by strangulation. Wade will be on supervised probation for four years. Stearns County Judge William Cashman presided.

Joseph Michael Alman, 31, of Hastings was sentenced Sept. 21 for one count of second-degree burglary. Alman was sentenced by Stearns County Judge Shan Wang to 23 months in prison, stayed. Alman will be on supervised probation for 10 years, and if he breaks any terms of his probation, he could spend 23 months in prison. Alman was also sentenced to three months in jail with credit for two months served.

Joseph Michael Alman(Photo: Stearns County Jail)

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